Keywords:
Dating apps; Big five; Motivation
交友软件;大五人格;使用动机
Abstract:
In order to explore the relationship between College Students’ use behavior of dating apps,
use motivation and Five-Factor Model of personality, 221 college students were investigated by using
TMS and China Big Five personality questionnaire. The results show that: (1) Among the surveyed
students, the highest motivation of using dating apps is the curiosity about dating apps, followed by time
consumption/ entertainment. (2) There are significant differences in neuroticism and conscientiousness
between users and non-users of dating apps. (3) The neuroticism dimension of big five personalities can
predict the motivation to find intimacy and improve social skills. Research shows that college students
who use dating apps to make friends have certain personality characteristics, and their motivation may
be different with different personality characteristics. The purpose of this study is to provide a theoretical
basis for understanding college students’ online social motivation and behavior
为探讨大学生交友软件的使用行为、使用动机与大五人格之间的关系,本研究采用交友软件使用动机问卷、中国大五人格问卷对221 名大学生进行调查。结果发现:(1)受调查人群中,交友软件使用动机是出于对交友软件感到好奇的平均分最高,是为了消耗时间/ 娱乐的次之。(2)交友软件使用者与未使用者,在神经质维度、严谨性维度上均有显著差异。(3)大五人格当中的神经质维度可以预测寻找亲密关系和提升社会技能的使用动机。研究表明,使用交友软件交友的大学生,有一定的人格特征,且不同人格特征其使用动机可能会有差异。研究旨在为了解大学生的线上社交动机与行为提供理论依据。